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1989 American League Standings and Head-to-Head

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Postseason

WorldSeries (4-0):   Oakland Athletics over San Francisco Giants
LgChampSeries (4-1):   Oakland Athletics over Toronto Blue Jays

East Division

Tm W L W-L% GB
Toronto Blue Jays TOR 89 73 .549 --
Baltimore Orioles BAL 87 75 .537 2.0
Boston Red Sox BOS 83 79 .512 6.0
Milwaukee Brewers MIL 81 81 .500 8.0
New York Yankees NYY 74 87 .460 14.5
Cleveland Indians CLE 73 89 .451 16.0
Detroit Tigers DET 59 103 .364 30.0

West Division

Tm W L W-L% GB
Oakland Athletics OAK 99 63 .611 --
Kansas City Royals KCR 92 70 .568 7.0
California Angels CAL 91 71 .562 8.0
Texas Rangers TEX 83 79 .512 16.0
Minnesota Twins MIN 80 82 .494 19.0
Seattle Mariners SEA 73 89 .451 26.0
Chicago White Sox CHW 69 92 .429 29.5

AL East Detailed Standings

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Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA pythWL Luck vEast vWest Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 TOR 89 73 .549 --- 4.5 4.0 90-72 -1 46-32 43-41 46-35 43-38 13-4 25-22 60-53 29-20 43-44 46-29
2 BAL 87 75 .537 2.0 2.0 4.4 4.2 84-78 2 45-33 42-42 47-34 40-41 9-3 18-16 52-50 35-25 46-41 41-34
3 BOS 83 79 .512 6.0 10.0 4.8 4.5 86-76 -3 44-34 39-45 46-35 37-44 7-9 13-25 61-54 22-25 39-48 44-31
4 MIL 81 81 .500 8.0 16.0 4.4 4.2 84-78 -3 44-34 37-47 45-36 36-45 5-7 17-20 49-62 32-19 38-49 43-32
5 NYY 74 87 .460 14.5 42.0 4.3 4.9 71-90 2 34-44 40-43 41-40 33-47 4-7 19-22 44-57 30-30 43-57 31-30
6 CLE 73 89 .451 16.0 49.5 3.7 4.0 75-87 -2 33-45 40-44 41-40 32-49 3-15 25-28 48-62 25-27 43-57 30-32
7 DET 59 103 .364 30.0 133.5 3.8 5.0 61-101 -2 27-51 32-52 38-43 21-60 4-6 19-26 37-71 22-32 28-72 31-31
Avg 78 83 .482 4.3 4.4 79-83 39-39 39-44 43-37 34-46 6-7 19-22 50-58 27-25 40-52 38-31

AL West Detailed Standings

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Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA pythWL Luck vEast vWest Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 OAK 99 63 .611 --- 4.4 3.6 96-66 2 53-31 46-32 54-27 45-36 5-10 29-18 69-46 30-17 48-39 51-24
2 KCR 92 70 .568 7.0 7.0 4.3 3.9 88-74 3 45-39 47-31 55-26 37-44 11-6 24-19 63-44 29-26 53-34 39-36
3 CAL 91 71 .562 8.0 9.0 4.1 3.6 91-71 0 50-34 41-37 52-29 39-42 8-5 33-21 58-49 33-22 43-44 48-27
4 TEX 83 79 .512 16.0 33.0 4.3 4.4 79-83 3 41-43 42-36 45-36 38-43 8-4 20-18 55-58 28-21 38-49 45-30
5 MIN 80 82 .494 19.0 45.0 4.6 4.6 81-81 -1 46-38 34-44 45-36 35-46 8-4 25-20 49-57 31-25 45-55 35-27
6 SEA 73 89 .451 26.0 80.0 4.3 4.5 78-84 -5 41-43 32-46 40-41 33-48 6-8 23-28 49-64 24-25 43-57 30-32
7 CHW 69 92 .429 29.5 101.0 4.3 4.7 74-87 -5 38-45 31-47 35-45 34-47 3-6 19-26 49-59 20-33 41-59 28-33
Avg 83 78 .518 4.3 4.2 84-78 44-39 39-39 46-34 37-43 7-6 24-21 56-53 27-24 44-48 39-29

AL Detailed Standings

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Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA pythWL Luck vEast vWest Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 OAK 99 63 .611 --- 4.4 3.6 96-66 2 53-31 46-32 54-27 45-36 5-10 29-18 69-46 30-17 48-39 51-24
2 KCR 92 70 .568 7.0 20.0 4.3 3.9 88-74 3 45-39 47-31 55-26 37-44 11-6 24-19 63-44 29-26 53-34 39-36
3 CAL 91 71 .562 8.0 25.0 4.1 3.6 91-71 0 50-34 41-37 52-29 39-42 8-5 33-21 58-49 33-22 43-44 48-27
4 TOR 89 73 .549 --- 4.5 4.0 90-72 -1 46-32 43-41 46-35 43-38 13-4 25-22 60-53 29-20 43-44 46-29
5 BAL 87 75 .537 2.0 4.0 4.4 4.2 84-78 2 45-33 42-42 47-34 40-41 9-3 18-16 52-50 35-25 46-41 41-34
6 BOS 83 79 .512 6.0 16.0 4.8 4.5 86-76 -3 44-34 39-45 46-35 37-44 7-9 13-25 61-54 22-25 39-48 44-31
7 TEX 83 79 .512 16.0 82.5 4.3 4.4 79-83 3 41-43 42-36 45-36 38-43 8-4 20-18 55-58 28-21 38-49 45-30
8 MIL 81 81 .500 8.0 25.0 4.4 4.2 84-78 -3 44-34 37-47 45-36 36-45 5-7 17-20 49-62 32-19 38-49 43-32
9 MIN 80 82 .494 19.0 112.5 4.6 4.6 81-81 -1 46-38 34-44 45-36 35-46 8-4 25-20 49-57 31-25 45-55 35-27
10 NYY 74 87 .460 14.5 70.5 4.3 4.9 71-90 2 34-44 40-43 41-40 33-47 4-7 19-22 44-57 30-30 43-57 31-30
11 SEA 73 89 .451 26.0 189.5 4.3 4.5 78-84 -5 41-43 32-46 40-41 33-48 6-8 23-28 49-64 24-25 43-57 30-32
12 CLE 73 89 .451 16.0 82.5 3.7 4.0 75-87 -2 33-45 40-44 41-40 32-49 3-15 25-28 48-62 25-27 43-57 30-32
13 CHW 69 92 .429 29.5 231.5 4.3 4.7 74-87 -5 38-45 31-47 35-45 34-47 3-6 19-26 49-59 20-33 41-59 28-33
14 DET 59 103 .364 30.0 238.0 3.8 5.0 61-101 -2 27-51 32-52 38-43 21-60 4-6 19-26 37-71 22-32 28-72 31-31
Avg 80 80 .500 4.3 4.3 81-81 41-39 39-41 45-35 35-45 6-6 22-22 53-56 27-24 42-50 38-30
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Head-to-Head Records

Read across for wins and down the columns for losses
     |BAL BOS CLE DET MIL NYY TOR|CAL CHW KCR MIN OAK SEA TEX 
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  BAL| --   6   7  10   7   8   7|  6   6   6   4   5   6   9
  BOS|  7  --   8  11   6   7   5|  4   7   4   6   7   5   6
  CLE|  6   5  --   5   3   9   5|  7   5   8   5   2   6   7
  DET|  3   2   8  --   6   6   2|  1   8   6   5   4   4   4
  MIL|  6   7  10   7  --   8   6|  5   2   4   9   5   7   5
  NYY|  5   6   4   7   5  --   7|  6   6   6   6   3   8   5
  TOR|  6   8   8  11   7   6  --|  5  11   5   3   5   7   7
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  CAL|  6   8   5  11   7   6   7| --   8   4  11   5   7   6
  CHW|  6   5   7   4  10   5   1|  5  --   6   5   5   7   3
  KCR|  6   8   4   6   8   6   7|  9   7  --   7   7   9   8
  MIN|  8   6   7   7   3   6   9|  2   8   6  --   6   7   5
  OAK|  7   5  10   8   7   9   7|  8   8   6   7  --   9   8
  SEA|  6   7   6   8   5   4   5|  6   6   4   6   4  --   6
  TEX|  3   6   5   8   7   7   5|  7  10   5   8   5   7  --
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
     |BAL BOS CLE DET MIL NYY TOR|CAL CHW KCR MIN OAK SEA TEX

Head-to-Head Run Scoring

Read across for runs scored and down the columns for runs allowed
     |BAL BOS CLE DET MIL NYY TOR|CAL CHW KCR MIN OAK SEA TEX 
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  BAL| --  73  35  71  45  66  65| 55  50  44  45  38  58  63
  BOS| 71  --  67  75  54  79  55| 40  60  56  51  56  51  59
  CLE| 45  40  --  43  34  58  56| 41  38  48  62  29  37  73
  DET| 47  43  58  --  54  51  36| 35  67  52  51  41  37  45
  MIL| 44  60  59  59  --  69  51| 49  40  35  75  47  63  56
  NYY| 39  66  52  65  42  --  56| 50  57  60  64  34  64  49
  TOR| 59  66  62  73  53  58  --| 43  75  46  41  49  56  50
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
  CAL| 62  49  35  67  61  54  40| --  48  35  77  42  68  31
  CHW| 58  42  48  65  66  63  29| 39  --  65  59  43  59  57
  KCR| 54  66  29  52  50  58  47| 50  58  --  49  48  66  63
  MIN| 59  47  50  77  51  67  73| 32  65  46  --  40  57  76
  OAK| 44  59  62  50  60  72  58| 55  43  36  45  --  71  57
  SEA| 62  57  45  61  54  40  40| 48  74  54  59  65  --  35
  TEX| 42  67  52  58  55  57  45| 41  75  58  60  44  41  --
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
     |BAL BOS CLE DET MIL NYY TOR|CAL CHW KCR MIN OAK SEA TEX
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